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End Marks and Other Uses for Periods

Authored by Lindsay Anderson

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 28+ times

End Marks and Other Uses for Periods
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do authors use periods, question marks and exclamation points?

to make two sentences into one

to tell you to pause before reading the next sentence

to tell you to keep reading without pausing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence should end with a question mark?

Don't eat any Takis before dinner

Brandon ate 20 bags of Takis

How many bags of Takis can I have

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence would be best to end with an exclamation point?

I thought the roller coaster was just okay

Wow, that's the tallest roller coaster I've ever seen

Did you ever go on that huge roller coaster

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A period comes at the end of a sentence that

tells information

asks a question

shows a strong feeling

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Lizbeth is writing a report that gives information about sea otters. Choose the best punctuation mark for her to use at the end of this sentence.


Sea otters eat clams, crabs and snails

. (period)

? (question mark)

! (exclamation point)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which title is punctuated correctly?

Mr Anderson

Mr. Anderson

MR Anderson

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is punctuated correctly?

PO Box 1234

Baltimore, MD

P.O. Box 1234

Baltimore, M.D.

PO Box 1234

Baltimore, MD

P.O. Box 1234

Baltimore, MD

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

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